Washtenaw County, MI – Washtenaw County's board of commissioners has held off on approving a plan to levy a point-zero-four mil tax to promote agriculture and economic development. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ypsilanti, MI – Eastern Michigan University is continuing efforts to increase the amount of financial aid offered to students. EMU's Board of Regents has approved a plan to add more than 30-million dollars in scholarships, awards, and grants in the 2010-2011 school year. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ypsilanti, MI – Eastern Michigan University has broken ground for a new, multi-purpose indoor practice facility that will be large enough for an international size soccer field. Hear more in this story from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ann Arbor, MI – With several members absent, Ann Arbor's city council has declined to vote on a resolution on the Argo Dam. Council members also say the proposed resolution was not supposed to be the final decision on whether the dam will be maintained, or removed. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ann Arbor, MI – A large project to improve the quality of water in Allen's Creek and ultimately the Huron River will get underway late next month at Ann Arbor's Pioneer High School. Ann Arbor's school board was briefed on the project Wednesday night by an official with Washtenaw County's Water Resources Office. Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.
Ann Arbor, MI – The process of finding a new president for the Ann Arbor Chamber of Commerce is moving along. A search committee holds its first meeting today. Hear more in this story from WEMU's Bob Eccles.
